The Year of Queen Victoria – King Edward VII
On 9 November 1841, a baby boy was born at Buckingham Palace. The child was the second child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of […]
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The Year of Queen Victoria – Queen Victoria’s father
As the fourth son and fifth child of King George III, Prince Edward had no idea that his only child would one day be the […]
The Year of Queen Victoria – Sir John Conroy
John Conroy was born on 21 October 1786 as the son of John Ponsonby Conroy, Esq., and Margaret Wilson in Wales. Both his parents were […]
Queen Victoria in her Journal – 15 October 1839
Queen Victoria in her Journal – 15 October 1839 At about half-past 12 I sent for Albert; he came to the Closet where I was […]
The Year of Queen Victoria – Baroness Lehzen
Johanna Clara Louise Lehzen was born on the 3rd October 1784, and she is most remembered as the governess and companion of Queen Victoria. Louise […]
A memorandum by Queen Victoria – 29 September 1855
A memorandum by Queen Victoria – 29 September 1855 I must write down at once what has happened – what I feel and how grateful […]
